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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...regular University team held only a light practice yesterday, consisting of punting by the backs and running through signals. A short scrimmage was held between the University substitutes and the second eleven in which the former scored one touchdown. There was lots of careless fumbling and it was not until the last few minutes of play that the University substitutes had the advantage. They rushed the ball down to the second's 5-yard line, but there lost it on a fumble. The second punted to Wendell, who ran back 15 yards to the 15-yard line, and after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GAME WITH SPRINGFIELD | 10/26/1907 | See Source »

Some facts, however, have geen gathered. We now know the name and occupation of his father, the parentage, name, and marriages of his mother, the place and date of his baptism, something of his education, his marriage, his emigration to America, his short ministry in Charlestown, his bequest to the infant College, and his early death. Of his brothers and sisters we know the names, and the dates of their deaths. From these a few other matters may safely be inferred; his Puritanism, for example, his feeble health, his interest in learning. Still other matters are conjectured by the author...

Author: By W. A. Neilson., | Title: H. C. Shelley's "John, Harvard and his Times" | 10/26/1907 | See Source »

...Yale coaches today put the university team through a long signal drill, paying particular attention to the smoothness of the plays. Several changes were made in the line, Cooney, the centre, being tried at guard, Brides, a guard, going in at end, and Congdon at centre. In the short scrimmage after the signal drill, the second team twice held the university team for downs and gave it considerable difficulty in scoring one touchdown. Straight football was used for the most part though one or two forward passes and onside kicks were worked successfully. Coy's work at fullback was conspicuous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Long Signal Drill at New Haven | 10/26/1907 | See Source »

...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. Short Papers. The Reactions of Sarcophagid Fly Larvae to Light." Mr. W. B. Herms. Zoological Museum, Forth Floor, Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar | 10/26/1907 | See Source »

...first kick-off Fish made a short kick which was recovered by the University on the second's 43-yard line. By means of forward passes and line plays the ball was rushed to the 10-yard line, where it was lost on a forward pass to Grant. Gilbert's kick then rolled behind the goal line and Kennard fell on it for the first touchdown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS HOLD FIRST TEAM | 10/23/1907 | See Source »

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